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Muanda, Congo, Dem. Rep.

Landing Point · Dem. Rep.

2 Connected Cables 5.9334°S 12.3499°E Dem. Rep.
2
Connected Cables
Country
5.93°
Latitude
12.35°
Longitude
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Connected Cables

Cable Length RFS Status
2Africa 45,000 km 2024 Active
West Africa Cable System (WACS) 14,530 km 2012 Active

About Muanda, Congo, Dem. Rep.

Muanda, Congo, Dem. Rep. is a submarine cable landing point in Dem. Rep. (coordinates -5.9334°, 12.3499°). It serves 2 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Dem. Rep.'s international connectivity infrastructure.

Moanda or Muanda is a town and territory lying on the Atlantic Ocean coast of the Democratic Republic of the Congo at the mouth of the Congo River. It is situated in Kongo Central Province, and has a population of 90,812 as of 2012. The town has an airport and is known for its beaches, and has a few limited tourist facilities, but tourism is incidental to the main economic activities of the town. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

CableRFSLengthOwners
2Africa202445,000 kmBayobab, China Mobile, Meta, …
West Africa Cable System (WACS)201214,530 kmAltice Portugal, Angola Cables, Bayobab, …

Operators landing at Muanda, Congo, Dem. Rep.

Cables landing at Muanda, Congo, Dem. Rep. are operated by 24 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including Altice Portugal, Angola Cables, Bayobab, Broadband Infraco, Camtel, Cape Verde Telecom, China Mobile, Congo Telecom, Liquid Intelligent Technologies, Meta, and 14 others. Each cable is typically jointly owned by a consortium of tier-one carriers and hyperscale operators who share construction costs and capacity; the operator mix reflects both regional incumbents and global players with interest in the routes served by this landing point.

Connectivity profile

From Muanda, Congo, Dem. Rep., international traffic can reach 37 countries through 2 cable systems. Destinations include Angola, Bahrain, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt and 29 more.

Monitoring status

GeoCables recorded 2 monitoring events on cables serving Muanda, Congo, Dem. Rep. in the past 90 days. Our monitoring network continuously samples latency from external probes to targets reachable via these cables.

About the cables

  • 2Africa (2024) — 2Africa is a major intercontinental submarine cable system spanning 34 countries across West Africa, Middle East, Southern Africa. With 50 landing points — including Abidjan, Abu Dhabi, Accra, Al Faw, Al Khobar, and 45 more — it forms one of the backbone links carrying international internet traffic between continents. Read more →
  • West Africa Cable System (WACS) (2012) — The West Africa Cable System (WACS) is a 14,530 km submarine cable constructed by Alcatel-Lucent and ready for service in 2012. It runs from Yzerfontein in South Africa's Western Cape up the entire west coast of Africa to London, with 14 landing points — 12 along the African seaboard (Namibia, Angola, both Congos, Cameroon, Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Togo, Cape Verde) plus two in Europe (Canar Read more →

Submarine cable data from TeleGeography. Geographic context from Wikipedia. Monitoring metrics updated continuously by GeoCables.

Landing Point

  • Country Dem. Rep.
  • Coordinates5.9334°S 12.3499°E
  • Connected Cables2

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